Long esteemed as a leader among tax casebooks, the Seventh Edition of Basic Federal Income Taxation represents a thorough updating and a complete revitalization of an old favorite with the addition of a new co-author, Peter J. Wiedenbeck. Highly regarded for its authorship, intellectual depth, and insightful synthesis of historical and tax policy perspectives, Basic Federal Income Taxation features: sterling authorship by two of the leading scholars in the field a clear and consistent emphasis on case analysis, supported by a rich case selection and a mix of lightly edited principal cases and shorter case excerpts outstanding coverage, particularly on the topic of tax timing rules.